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Fires in Queensland, Australia
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Fires in Queensland, Australia

Numerous fires clouded the skies of southern Queensland with smoke on September 26, 2011.

Published Sep 26, 2011

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Fires in Queensland, Australia
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Fires in Queensland, Australia

Acquired October 17, 2009, this true-color image shows fires burning along the Queensland coast. Red outlines indicate actively burning fires. With a few exceptions, wind blows smoke from the fires toward the northwest.

Published Oct 19, 2009

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Dry Season Fires in Australia
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Dry Season Fires in Australia

As is common during the dry season, satellites detected many fires in Northern Territory.

Published Jun 11, 2018

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A New Global Fire Atlas
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A New Global Fire Atlas

The satellite-based atlas includes information about more than 13 million fires.

Published Aug 8, 2019

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Fire in Scotland
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Fire in Scotland

This true-color image shows a large fire burning on the western coast of Scotland.

Published May 5, 2011

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Fires in U.S. Southwest
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Fires in U.S. Southwest

Published Jul 5, 2007

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Reflecting on a Tumultuous Amazon Fire Season
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Reflecting on a Tumultuous Amazon Fire Season

The reality of science, statistics, and satellites is that a deep understanding of the causes, effects, and severity of a fire season takes time.

Published Mar 3, 2020

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Bushfires in Victoria, Australia
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Bushfires in Victoria, Australia

With the peak of fire season and a heatwave approaching, Victoria, Australia is bracing for more bush fires such as the two shown in this image from January 28.

Published Jan 29, 2014

Land Fires

Fires Burn Across the UK
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Fires Burn Across the UK

It is not even summertime, but already the United Kingdom has seen a significant number of wildfires.

Published May 6, 2019

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Fires Around Sydney, Australia
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Fires Around Sydney, Australia

Dry conditions, heat, and gusty winds combined to make October 17 a very dangerous fire day in New South Wales, Australia.

Published Oct 18, 2013

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Global Fires
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Global Fires

Fire is ubiquitous, both a tool and a destructive force. Like plants, fire grows and wanes in seasons.

Published Dec 31, 2008

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Finding Fires Before They Rage
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Finding Fires Before They Rage

Scientists have found a way to detect nighttime fires even sooner, when they are still relatively small.

Published Apr 7, 2017

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Fires in Perth, Australia
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Fires in Perth, Australia

Two large wildfires burn in the tree-covered hills east of Perth, Australia, in this true-color image from February 6, 2011.

Published Feb 8, 2011

Land Fires

Fires Scorch Oregon
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Fires Scorch Oregon

Published Jul 21, 2002

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